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Jul 26, 2026
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Omani diplomats landed in Tehran as US and Iranian strikes reached a fourteenth day.
Jul 25, 2026
The rescheduled dinner went ahead under a rebuilt Secret Service security plan.
Jul 24, 2026
Foreign Ministry breach may have exposed data on 10,000 diplomats and staff.
Agency opened about 10,000 protective threat cases in 2026, a 40% rise.
Jul 23, 2026
Flight cancellations and possible attacks on US-linked sites.
Federal agencies widen the list of targeted industrial control devices.
Jul 22, 2026
Iraqi air defenses shot down three explosive-laden drones near the US consulate on Tuesday, and Erbil International Airport suspended all flights.
The Edinburgh billing-software firm, used by thousands of US hospitals and pharmacies, says attackers exfiltrated a significant volume of customer data.
Jul 21, 2026
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What the White House, Pelosi, and Manchester reviews still teach.
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Two justices tell Congress what protection costs, a new letter flags state detention, and the Gulf war hits nine nights.
Cloud security firm Sysdig says the JadePuffer AI agent deployed custom malware called EncForge that targets AI training data and model files across 180 file types.
The Pentagon named two soldiers killed at a Jordan air base as Yemen's Houthi rebels declared a naval blockade of Saudi Arabia, widening the Middle East war.
Jul 20, 2026
The Bureau of Consular Affairs now flags six countries where foreign governments have detained US nationals as political leverage.
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A third US soldier has died since Friday as Washington and Tehran trade strikes over control of the Strait of Hormuz.
Jul 19, 2026
Thalha Jubair and Owen Flowers received five-and-a-half-year sentences for a 2024 breach that disabled more than 140 Transport for London systems.
Jul 18, 2026
Iran launched missiles and drones at Bahrain, Qatar, Oman, Jordan, Syria and Kuwait on July 17, damaging a power and desalination plant that supplies most of Kuwait's drinking water.
Jul 17, 2026
Iraq paused crude loadings at its southern Basra terminal on July 16 after a drone struck an anchored tanker, then resumed the same day.
The company suspended all US production of its fairlife dairy brand on July 16 after attackers reached production systems.
Jul 16, 2026
Yemen's government struck Sanaa airport on July 13 to block an Iranian flight, and the Houthis retaliated against Abha and warned airlines off Saudi airspace.
The regulator gave BIIAB notice on July 14 to end its recognition after Operation RESOLUTE inspections found serious training malpractice at registered centres.
Jul 15, 2026
A July 13 joint advisory, co-sealed by agencies from 13 countries, details how Russia's FSB Center 16 harvests configurations from poorly secured network devices.
Justices Kagan and Barrett told Congress on July 14 that most of the growth in the court's request would fund protection for justices, their families and their homes.
Jul 14, 2026
British investigators charged five Londoners on July 13 over Russian Coms, a spoofing service tied to more than 1.8 million scam calls.
A prominent murder that changed shape in a week, open war at Hormuz, and a network charged across three continents.
Jul 13, 2026
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